On April 4, 2024, Whitestone REIT filed a definitive proxy statement with Securities and Exchange Commission, requesting the shareholders to vote for the election of its 6 nominees, Nandita V. Berry, Julia B. Buthman, Amy S. Feng, David K. Holeman, Jeffrey A. Jones, and David F. Taylor, as directors of the Company and also recommends shareholders not to vote for Erez REIT Opportunities LP?s 2 nominees, Bruce Schanzer and Catherine Clark, as directors of the Company at its 2024 annual meeting of shareholders scheduled to be held on May 14, 2024.